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Suspended Graphene Energy Harvesting Solid State Structure
An energy harvesting device made possible by the oscillatory behavior of suspending graphene. Background: Even low power devices need consistent, reliable energy sources that in most cases must be powered indefinitely in order to accomplish the device’s objectives. Maintaining a secure and independent energy source for powering small, sometimes...
Published: 5/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Nicholas Pieniazek, Christopher Hobbs, Vincent LaBella
Keywords(s): battery systems, circuit design, energy storage devices, material science, microsystem, nanoengineering, nanofabrication, nanotechnology, semiconductors, Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Energy, Technology Classifications > Environment, Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology, Campus > SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Campus > NY CREATES
Hydrogel Tubular Structures for Cell Culture and Organoid Growth
eb;margin-top: 6.66px;margin-bottom: 6.66px;border-collapse: collapse; } A device and tunable process to produce alginate hydrogel tubular structures in various configurations for 3D tissue culture Background: Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture is a powerful research tool for recapitulating in vivo conditions and morphology. Despite increasing...
Published: 5/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yubing Xie, Sujith Kollampally, Matthew Jorgensen
Keywords(s): #SUNYresearch, material science, microsystem, nanotechnology, Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology, Campus > University at Albany
Resist Enhancements for Sensitivity and Resolution
Photoresist layer manufacturing for use in a semiconductor component using a generated electric field. Background: Due to the unique properties of semiconductors, their use in modern computing/electronic technologies has found wide use in IC, diodes, LED, rectifiers, MOSFET, transistors, solar cells, and other computing materials. Semiconductor fabrication...
Published: 5/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Gregory Denbeaux
Keywords(s): material science, materials and chemicals, semiconductors, Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Campus > SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Molten Liquid Nanodroplet Vacuum Impaction for Additive Manufacturing
An efficient, high purity material additive manufacturing technique designed to reduce material waste and energy consumption. Background: The additive manufacturing market has an existing need for a high purity material additive manufacturing process with reduced energy usage. Additive manufacturing uses data computer aided design (CAD) software...
Published: 5/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Gregory Denbeaux
Keywords(s): material science, semiconductors
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Campus > SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Quasi-Periodic Shape-Morphing Mechanism Array Based on Penrose Tiles
Advantages Robust to damage—continues functioning even with missing components Compact and lightweight with single actuator control Easily scalable for small to large surface applications Suitable for aerospace, architecture, and deployable systems Customizable with different link types and motion profiles Maintains structural integrity...
Published: 5/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Craig Lusk
Keywords(s): Material Science, Mechanical and Structural Engineering
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering > Mechanical Engineering
Efficient One-Step Chemical Conversion of MXene Into Quantum Dots (Case No. 2025-246)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry have developed a novel one-step method for producing MXene quantum dots with precise size control in an environmentally safe manner. Background: Quantum dots are widely used in bioimaging due to their tunable optical, electrical, and chemical properties. However, traditional...
Published: 5/6/2025   |   Inventor(s): Paul Weiss, Haiyue Huang, Judy Cheng
Keywords(s): Biochemistry, bioimaging, Biomaterial, Catalysts, Chemical, Chemical Manufacturing & Industrial/Bulk Chemicals, energy conversion, energy conversion applications, Functional Materials, labeling, material science, Materials, Nanomaterials, photoluminescence, Quantum Dot
Category(s): Chemical, Chemical > Synthesis, Materials, Materials > Semiconducting Materials
Emissions-Free Olefin Synthesis via Concentrated Solar-Thermal Pyrolysis for Cleaner Plastics (Case No. 2025-008)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the department of mechanical and aerospace engineering have developed a novel technology that utilizes concentrated solar radiation to convert petroleum refinery hydrocarbons into light olefins with no CO2 emissions and generates a high-value graphitic carbon co-product. Title: Emissions-Free Olefin Synthesis via Concentrated...
Published: 5/6/2025   |   Inventor(s): Anil Nair, Raymond Spearrin, Barathan Jeevaretanam
Keywords(s): bulk material, clean material production, Composite Material, Composite Materials, Concentrated Solar Power, Concentrated Solar Power Chemical Engineering, concentrated solar radiation, Construction Materials, emission free materials, ethylene, fire resistant materials, Functional Materials, graphitic carbon, HDPE, high density polyethylene, intercalated materials, LDPE, light olefin, low density polyethylene, material characterization, Material for Enhanced Photoprotection, material science, Materials, Medical Devices and Materials, Nanomaterials, olefin, olefin synthesis, plastic, plastic fabrication, plastic production, plastics, polypropylene, propylene, pyrolysis, Raw materials supplier, safe materials, Smart Material, zero emissions
Category(s): Materials, Materials > Functional Materials, Materials > Fabrication Technologies, Energy & Environment
A Highly Elastic and Tough Hydrogel for Efficient Hemostasis and Closure of Injured Internal Organs in Emergency Healthcare (UCLA Case No. 2024-001)
A research group at UCLA’s Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering designed a novel, customizable bioadhesive that can stop bleeding quickly and effectively in injured tissue. BACKGROUND: Traumatic injuries that involve excessive bleeding are a significant cause of mortality world-wide and account for as much as 40% of preventable...
Published: 2/14/2025   |   Inventor(s): Nasim Annabi
Keywords(s): bioadhesives, hemostasis, material science, tissue repair, Wound Healing
Category(s): Chemical > Polymers, Chemical > Coatings, Adhesives & Inks, Materials > Functional Materials, Materials > Membranes
Intermetallic Fe Based Catalysts for Light Olefin Production
­Advantages: High Selectivity: Up to 45% light olefin selectivity with CO2 included. Exceptional Stability: Maintains performance over a 72-hour run. Customizable Reactivity: Fe:In ratios tune surface composition for optimized olefin production and reduced by-products. Summary: This technology addresses a critical need in the chemical industry...
Published: 8/22/2024   |   Inventor(s): John Kuhn, Babu Joseph, Yang He
Keywords(s): Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Material Science
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > Chemistry, Technology Classifications > Energy & Environment > Energy Engineering
Surface Functionalization of Polymers Via Sequential Multiple Plasma Gas Treatments
­Advantages: Improves hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity, optimizing material performance for diverse applications. Benefits medical implants, self-cleaning surfaces, and more, offering broad utility across industries. Preserves core material characteristics while enhancing surface properties, ensuring stability and reliability. Summary: This...
Published: 9/3/2024   |   Inventor(s): NURETTIN SAHINER, Ramesh Ayyala, Venkat Bhethanabotla
Keywords(s): 3D Printing, Anti-Microbials, Biotechnology, Catheters, CleanTech, Construction, Dental Equipment, Environmental Sciences, Food Science, Material Science, Medical Devices, Ocean / Marine Technology, Ophthalmic Equipment, Research Tools, Sustainability
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemistry > Polymers, Technology Classifications > Medical > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Chemical Engineering, Technology Classifications > Advance Materials > A/M Manufacturing
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